San Carlos de Bariloche is located in Argentine Patagonia’s north-western region, 1627 km. far from Buenos Aires city, 764 metres above sea level and on the south coast of the imposing Lake Nahuel Huapi. Bariloche is the main touristic pole of Río Negro province and one of the most important ones in the country. For a long time, the man inhabits the region and get amazed with its beauties, protected and preserved since 1934 by Nahuel Huapi National Park, with an approximate surface of 710.000 hectares. Depending on the season you come to visit us, the landscape will dress different colours to extend welcome to you, green in summer, ochre and yellow in autumn, the multicolour spring and the hibernal white snow that covers The Andes and allows practising ski. Indigenous traditions, European cultures and provincial customs are mixed up with the modern and the daily style, achieving a combination of big city and village life. The cultural activities are added to the touristic offer of Bariloche. The Patagonia’s Museum, with photos of the ancient Bariloche city and its section of Natural Science. Bariloche enjoys the music and that’s why throughout the year, particularly in spring and summer, there are choral and musical high-level concertos and the presentations of Camerata Bariloche, when its journeys through the interior of the province allow it. The traditional Snow National Feast -with its sport competitions and the election of its queen, who will then represent the city with her beauty-, gives Bariloche a wonderful event that will be framed by the Mountain Descent with Torches and the Fireworks.